Hyundai Motor Company is testing the performance capabilities of IONIQ 5 N at the Nürburgring circuit for its world premiere in July.
Till Wartenberg, Vice President and Head of N Brand & Motorsport at Hyundai Motor Company, expressed the significance of the Nürburgring in refining every N model to perfection. Regarding the first high-performance, all-electric N model, the IONIQ 5 N, he stated that it must also demonstrate its capabilities at this renowned racetrack. Recently, the IONIQ 5 N accomplished a crucial milestone by successfully completing a 10,000 km durability test on the Nordschleife, highlighting its exceptional endurance and racetrack performance. Notwithstanding this achievement, Hyundai has initiated a second 10,000 km test to push the limits of the IONIQ 5 N even further.
Maximizing endurance in racetrack conditions
Hyundai N brand has long used the Nürburgring Nordschleife track to validate motorsport-bred technologies on N brand vehicles.
Powerful braking backed by industry-leading regenerative braking
Regenerative braking from the motors provide primary braking force with hydraulic brakes providing additional braking force if necessary. Hyundai N engineers designed this unique regenerative braking system.
Redefining sound and gearshift as precision driving tools
Many performance enthusiasts have been outspoken about their dissatisfaction with the lack of driver feedback behind the wheel of many EVs. That’s why N engineers developed N Active Sound + and N e-Shift.
Reaching into the heart of car culture at Goodwood Festival of Speed
IONIQ 5 N will debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
